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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

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Taft and Bryan campaign through New York state

In Syracuse, Taft and Bryan address crowds as they campaign across New York. Lodge emphasizes the real issues, contrasting substantive plans with Bryan’s supposed impracticalities. The day includes speeches by Cortelyou and other cabinet members, while Governor Shaw and the national mood frame discussions on state and federal roles.

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Yarmouth freighter Yarmouth foundered in North Sea

London Oct 29 The steamer Yar mouth, a channel freighter with a crew of twenty three, is believed to have foundered two days ago while crossing from Hook of Holland to Harwich. Wreckage picked up in the North Sea confirms the loss of all aboard.

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Kern on fourth day of speaking tour in Indiana

Kern leaves Indianapolis on day four of a campaign speaking tour. He plans addresses in Huntington Rockville Clinton Sullivan and Brazil before closing with an evening rally in Terre Haute.

Indianapolis Ind Kern

Italians Rally Behind Taft in West Virginia Outings

Attorney Vincenzo Procopio of Thomas, representing Italian-Americans in West Virginia, advocates for Taft. He says every Italian in the state supports Taft for president, expecting prosperity and more work. Procopio has spoken at multiple rallies, noting strong interest and enthusiasm among his people.

Aoy Vincenso Procopae Thomas West Virginis Isen Yisibie Reese Procoplo West ‘Virginia William Howard Tafi Taft Provoplo

Special Train For Republican Industrial Parade Plans

Special trains will run from Rinehart to Clarksburg and return to accommodate the large crowds for the Republican Industrial parade Saturday night at 7. The outbound leaves Rinehart at 5:00 p m with stops at Wells Jace Corwin 5:10 Brown Sild Gerrard Jr Bloom Lumberport 5:28 Evie Mine Mepzilah 5:49 Junction 5:57 and arrives Clarksburg 6:20. Returning train leaves Clarksburg at 10:00 p m.

Rinehart Clarksburg Wale, Jace Rwin Brown, Sild. Gerrard, Jr. Bloom Lumberport Evie Mine Mepzilah Junction Lave Clarksburg

Preaching Announcement at Glassrelail Mission Church

The Rev. Alexander Blake will preach at the Glassrelail Baptist Mission Church next Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock.

Alexander Blake Grasses Baptist

Runaway Horse Injures Strother and Brother Near Sardis

Avimun Strother of Wilsonburg suffered a dislocated left shoulder and fractured collarbone when a runaway horse struck the party returning from a Republican meeting near Sardis. John Be Strother, the county commissioner nominee, was shaken but escaped serious injury. a girl on the wagon escaped unharmed as the horse bolted. The accident caused brief medical attention and the party continued home.

Strother Wilsanburs Runeway John Be Strother Mogsrs Alex Hopuahs Jorse Val Hannah Ant Sihuggy

West Virginia Postmasters Appointments List

Washington DC March 29 reports new postmaster appointments in West Virginia. Appointments include Asbury Green in Erbir county, George A Giohriaty Tecmtlin in Regens county, and J O Cons nen in unspecified post.

Washington, D.C West Virginia Asbury Green

Marriage Licenses Granted to Seut, Starkey and Moy

The record lists marriages approved for Fanny Seut Carder Ila P. Seut Wilm Baeton Alexander and Piorn Moy Starkey, indicating licenses issued or filed for these individuals in the period covered. Names appear in a compact listing reflecting clerical action on marital status.

Wilm Baeton Alexander and Piorn Moy Starkey

Bryan and union leaders clash over alleged public beggars remark

Garland, ex president of the Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, mails a charge against James H. Camb to James Lamb in Chicago. He demands Bryan deny using the phrase in public and promises $100 to a campaign fund if he does not respond under oath.

Garland James H. Camb Chicago E. Lamb Democratic National Bryan Irdue Aslam Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers

Taft Republican executive meeting plans mammoth Industrial parade

An executive committee meeting at the Taft Republican club in Chippsburg set plans for a Saturday night industrial parade. Uniforms for factory workers will be worn, with distribution of parade materials to proceed at Stonighes meeting. Large crowds from Harrigan County and surrounding areas are expected, aiming to be the largest and most enthusiastic political demonstration yet.

Court House Taft Chiset Clarksburs Stresta Stonlghe Parads Harrigan County Tila Avant Chipks‘burr

Big Republican rallies draw crowds at Sardis and Marshville

Enthusiastic Republican meetings drew large crowds in Sardis and Marshville yesterday afternoon and night. Speakers included Howard M. Gore James E. Bartlett Will E. Morris John B. Strother Elmer L. Stone Charles Coffman and A K Thorn. Voters pledged support for the Republican ticket ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Sardis Marshville Thous Howard M. Gore James E. Bartlett Will EB. Morris John B. Strother Elmer L. Stone Ripley Charles @. Coffman State Senate A. K. Thorn Gideon Bumgardner Wills Morris Senator Thorn Thomas Cunningham

Upshur in Line for Republican Win in Buckhannon Colts

Upshur county supporters claim a decisive Republican victory in Buckhannon, predicting a turnout that yields at least a 1,000 plurality and sweeping county offices. They name candidates Glasecock Sherman Chines as likely easy winners, while a Monongah mine blast and safety concerns are noted with damage at the No. 8 plant and talks of a return to normal protection this week.

Buckhannon Dnont Colts Monongah mine No. #8

Coming Home Williams Seeks Flat Vote at Rally

Elliott W Williams writes from Jantaly Lake Park that the family will return Friday for the grand Republican rally and to vote straight Tuesday. He predicts an even thirty thousand majority. Deputy Sheriff Knox outlines tax collection with a 1 2 percent discount schedule in several towns on specified dates.

Elliott W. Williams Jantaly Lake Park John M. Knox Wyatt Lumperport Sprding Brown Wallace

Hat Thief Sentenced In Monongah Court

A Monongah minor known as the hat weight was convicted of petty larceny for taking a hat owned by Frank Blair from Gore’s Ivory stable dining room hat rack. Blair identified Weight as the wearer when he saw him depart wearing the hat. Weight claimed it was a mistake but was not believed and he received 20 days in jail plus $10 and costs.

St. Mary Weight Tilstake Blais Jet Blair

Revolting Crime in Parkerburg Sees 71-Year-Old Charged

Bayless Boggess, 71, jailed after allegedly luring twelve-year-old Belle Bokard into his home while her mother was away and forcing sexual acts under threat. Authorities report the girl contracted a loathsome disease, and a physician later revealed the assault. Boggess, a former penitentiary inmate, faced lynching by locals prior to arrest.

Parkersburg Belle Bokard Bayless Boggess Boggess Ste Boggens

Championship Gun Club invites local sportsmen to Union Heights

The Monongahels Valley Sportsmen's League hosts a registered tournament tomorrow at Union Heights. Ten events of twenty targets each determine the individual championship with a ten dollar merch prize for the highest scorer. Local gunners and other league clubs are expected. events begin at 9:30 a.m.

Giarkebyre Gun Club Wrouls Union, Heights Monongahels Valley Uthere Swenty Igcret Twente

In Memoriam Charles Edward Hornor

A mother recalls the son Charles Edward Hornor who died a year ago on October 28. She writes that he is not dead but has simply gone away, with verses expressing enduring love and memories of his life.

Hornor Charles Edward Tim Golne

McGraw and Bennet in a Wyandot political row

Fragmented OCR passage describes McGraw, Bennet, and party figures in a heated political confrontation. It mentions Democrats, Republicans, Wyatt, and legislative ambitions. The text references Belt, Berry, and various campaign tactics amid a chaotic, garbled account of 19th or early 20th century political maneuvering.

Quail Out of Season Fine Paid by Local Man

A local man appeared Wednesday afternoon on a quail out of season charge. He was not seen shooting the bird but a game bird was found in his possession. He paid the fine and was released.

Conssetton

Theft of Mare In County Jail Hearing Set

Bailey Bonnell sits in county jail awaiting a hearing before Magistrate George H. Gordon on a horse theft charge. Arrested by Constable Andrew Lyon on a Davisson's Run warrant sworn by J. E. Reming, Bonnell allegedly stole a brown mare valued at 200 dollars from Traders alley on October 19. Hearing scheduled for November 5.

County Falls Bailey Bonnell George H. Gordon Bonnell Sa Joma Constabie Andrew Lyon Upos J. E. Reming Davisson’s Romine

St Mary's Hospital to Add Five Story Wing Construction Starts

Alvin P. Howell, a building contractor, began work Thursday on the foundation for a five story addition to St. Mary's Hospital and aims to complete by January first. The addition, larger than the current building, will cost at least thirty thousand dollars and 4 percent completion is planned for next spring.

Alvin P. Howell St. Mary's Hospital

Memorial services held in Washington for late German ambassador

Memorial services in Washington honored the late German Ambassador Von Sternburg with representatives from all branches present. President and Mrs. Roosevelt attended along with Mrs. Von Sternburg and her mother Mrs. Langham of Louisville.

Washington, D. C Hite Washington von Sternburg Roosevelt Baron Mra. Langham Louisville

Glasscock Draws Immense Crowds in Berkeley Meeting

In Berkeley voters pack the opera house as Governor Glasscock Senator Scott and General Frazier address national and state issues. Scott speaks forty minutes on major topics while Glasscock delivers a clear, businesslike appeal for party unity and financial reform.

Berkeley Rafe Morgan” County Glasscock Scott Frazier J. W. Hovermate Shirman Giaucock

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